Mary Ann (Eickermann) Grathwol

  Mary Ann (Eickermann) Grathwol, 90, of Sandusky, passed away peacefully late Friday evening, November 27, 2020, at her home after a lengthy illness.
   Born on July 11, 1930, in Silex, Missouri, the daughter of Edward Joseph and Margaret Mary (Henry) Eickermann.  She was a 1948 graduate of Sandusky High School.  In her younger days, Mary Ann had worked as a secretary in sales for several years at Sandusky International and then later was an executive secretary at the Ford Motor Company for many years, before moving on to motherhood and dedicating herself to caring for and raising her family of five. She loved spending time with her family and the grandchildren.
   Mary Ann was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.
   She is survived by her husband of 60 years, John "Jack" Grathwol, whom she married on February 20, 1960; her family, Robin (Ginny) Grathwol of Sandusky, Amy (Scott) White of Saline, MI, Kevin (Dawn) Grathwol of Lewis Center, OH and Jill (Dan) Gies of Huron; her 12 grandchildren, Cory (Nicole) Grathwol, Stacey (Andrew) Serhal, Kelly Grathwol, Carly Grathwol, Brittany (Luke) Holzhauer, John (Olivia) White, Andrew (Brooke Butler) White, Emily White, Tyler Grathwol, Megan Grathwol, Lisa Gies, and Taylor Gies; her two great-grandchildren, Olivia and Lorelei; her two sisters, Doris Eickermann of Sandusky and Catherine Stower of Norwalk; and many nieces and nephews.
   Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Lisa Marie Grathwol; twin granddaughters, Patricia and Sara Gies; and a sister, Betty Brown.
   It was her wish to be cremated.  A Private Family Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date.  
   Arrangements are entrusted to the David F. Koch Funeral and Cremation Services, 520 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky.
   Your memories and words of comfort may be shared with Mary Ann's family at davidfkoch.com.
 

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